Blues moved to tears, a hug with Regragui… behind the scenes of President Macron’s evening in Qatar

“President, come back for the final!” “After the cries of joy and the now usual dance steps against a background of “Freed from Desire”, a relative calm prevails in the locker room of the Blues in the minutes which follow the victory of France against Morocco. Emmanuel Macron faces the World Cup finalists to congratulate them, before the volume goes up a notch again on the side of the players. Some voices are raised and ask the President of the Republic to return to Doha on Sunday for the final against Argentina. The Head of State’s answer is clear and resonates in the Al-Bayt stadium locker room: “Sunday, we are here and you guys win it again! Don’t give up! The message is passed, the appointment is made.